"We only win by addition. Not subtraction. I was a supporter of Liz," Upton said, suggesting that Republicans will lose more elections if they continue down the current trajectory."I was very disappointed about what we did [to Cheney]."
"You know, it's the president—the former president—that continues, and even yesterday, about the Big Lie, about the election being stolen," Upton said, calling out Trump's groundless conspiracy theory."We're not going to win unless we're a big tent. And we're not going to win unless we add to our base, not subtract from it."
Upton asserted that he personally has"never been afraid" to be for or against a president, regardless of their political party. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and the other House Republican leaders have aligned themselves with Trump, supporting Cheney's ouster from leadership. Although McCarthy initially criticized Trump in the wake of the January 6 attack, he has since changed his tone and worked to maintain the former president's support for GOP candidates in the 2022 midterms. With
only holding the House by a slim majority, McCarthy is optimistic that the GOP could take control of the chamber and make him House Speaker.
Glitchy_Ashburn He’s about to be summoned to Florida to kiss the gold ring that’s expensive but somehow still looks cheap.
Coward
I’m just amazed how few Dems point out that the Capitol Building wasn’t even open to the general public for tours on 1/6/21: it was CLOSED, due to security concerns of protecting VP (who was present) while a joint session of Congress was being held behind closed doors.
Propaganda as usual.
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